Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
    • Gov Income
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

    TRUSTEES FOR METHODIST CHURCH PURPOSES 

    The Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes is a corporate body which acts as custodian or full trustee of Methodist property and was incorporated by the Methodist Church Act 1939.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received Government grants
    • This charity has a robust balance sheet

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
    • This charity only provides its support via other charities

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/08/23£1,381£1,460£-79£0£1,333£1,33311200
    31/08/22£1,393£1,227£166£0£1,435£1,43514200
    31/08/21£1,227£1,303£-76£0£1,374£1,37412.6200
    31/08/20£996£1,180£-185£0£1,270£1,27012.9190
    31/08/19£949£1,206£-258£0£1,511£1,51115200
    31/08/18*£938£1,193£-255£0£1,754£1,75417.6190
    31/08/17£899£1,152£-253£0£1,927£1,92720.1190
    31/08/16£876£1,078£-203£0£2,044£2,04422.7180
    31/08/15£875£999£-124£21£2,068£2,06824.8180
    31/08/14£724£935£-211£31£2,183£2,18328170
    31/08/13£708£821£-113£26£1,814£1,81426.5180
    31/08/12£633£761£-128£22£1,745£1,74527.5170
    31/08/11£542£679£-137£33£1,779£1,77931.5160
    31/08/10£484£730£-247£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
    Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 5%
    Liabilities/Income: 5%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
    Reserves/Spending: 11 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
    Quick Ratio: 2.7
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 14 years

    www.tmcp.org.uk

    tmcp@tmcp.org.uk

    01612356770

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    Listed activities
    • General Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    Who works here?
    • 20 employees

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/06/2010, number: 1136358
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    14 returns made; AR18: 24 days late,
    Main office

    TMCP
    Central Buildings
    Oldham Street
    MANCHESTER
    M1 1JQ

    Objectives

    The purposes of the Methodist Church are and shall be deemed to have been since the date of union the advancement of -(a) the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church;(b) any charitable purpose for the time being of any Connexional, district, circuit, local or other organisation of the Methodist Church;(c) any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsiduary or ancillary to the Methodist Church;(d) any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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